Colin Dingelstad: Chasing an Impossible MMA Dream
from Solo Spotlight with Ryan MacDougall
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Colin Dingelstad started pursuing an MMA championship at 28, with limited combat-sport experience and a documentary crew following the attempt. In episode 105 of Solo Spotlight, Colin joins Ryan MacDougall to discuss IMPOSSIBLE, his ambition to become UFC lightweight champion, and what that commitment has required so far. Colin shares how fatherhood changed his priorities, why he chose MMA, and how he is funding the project while searching for the right coaches. The conversation also explores injury, rejection, the pressure of being filmed, and the tension between pursuing a dream for his son and spending time away from family. What does he hope his son learns from the experience? And can the documentary succeed even if the championship never happens? Follow the project and watch the trailer: IMPOSSIBLE documentary Follow Spare Bedroom Studios on Instagram for episode updates and clips. Starting a podcast? Support Spare Bedroom Studios through our RSS.com affiliate link. Follow Solo Spotlight, leave a rating or review, and share this conversation with someone who would connect with Colin’s story.
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